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Nerchinsk

Eastern Europe

A town and the administrative center of Nerchinsky District in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. It stands on the left bank of the Nercha River, 7 kilometres above its confluence with the Shilka River, 644 kilometres east of Lake Baikal, about 225 kilometres west of the Chinese border and 305 kilometres east of Chita, the administrative center of the krai. Its name appears in several languages, including Russian, Buryat, Mongolian and Manchu. The recorded population was 6,713 in 1897, 16,961 in the 1989 Soviet census, 15,748 in the 2002 census and 14,959 in the 2010 census.

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Population
14,959 1
Climate Zone
Continental 2
Time Zone
UTC+09:00 3
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1. Nerchinsk (Wikipedia)
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Population: 14,959 (2010 census)
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2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.75, 116.75
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51.75 116.75 Dwc
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3. GeoNames: Nerchinsk - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2019326, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
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51.97981 116.58693 P PPLA2 RU 93 15360 484 Asia/Chita
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